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Dwelling places: the soul
Hello Friends!
Upon entering a new season of Spring, and in the midst of reading several books on the soul, I thought I’d bring this past piece back up for us to glean and engage with. A focus on Soul Care has brought up various questions that are being unveiled such as: Why soul care is necessary? How do we care for our soul? What part do we have in caring for the soul of others? What might soul care look like? Are there historical lineages in caring for our souls?
The questions carry on and will…
PLAY: Sabbath rest
How are your days of rest going so far this year? What is calling your attention during (Sabbath) rest?
Have you ever considered PLAY as an important part of your Sabbath rest?
Vines & Vineyards
State of Your Soul
We often come to a place in our life where we experience a shift or sense change, a transition in our mind, body, heart—our whole being.
We ask “What is going on inside of me?” or say “Something feels different”—a helpful way to be okay with a shift, change, or transition is to first acknowledge it, and then consider the “state of your soul.”
God invites us where we are.
Recently I was sharing with a friend that life can feel like seasonal patterns, and in a similar way our spiritual journey does as well. Not only do we experience…
Two ways to engage in a Daily Pause
The invitation is for us to set aside daily rhythms that are reflective and personal moments to Be With God—listening for His particular voice and see glimpses of His grace in our lives.
Visio Divina. Allows beauty to open the eyes of the heart, to see God’s goodness and to reveal His truth for us.
Daily Examen. The invitation is a moment of reflective journaling to listen in to your day’s movements. Notice how God…